Monte Cristo Campground    34°20'32''N 118°06'34''W Elevation 3573'

Campground entrance	Very nice, shady campground with a small seasonal creek	Topographic Map of Area (Click to enlarge for printing)

Location: Angeles National Forest

Access: From Interstate 210 in Pasadena, exit the Angeles Crest Highway (Hwy. 2) and drive north for 9 miles. Turn left onto the Angeles Forest Highway (County Rd. N3) and drive about 9 miles to the campground. May also be reached from the Sunland area by taking Big Tujunga Canyon Rd. and turning left at the Angeles Forest Highway, or taking the Angeles Forest Highway from the Palmdale area.

Facilities: 19 sites. Restrooms, picnic table and fire pit. Sites are OK for RVs, but crossing the low water bridge could be difficult for trailers.

Season: Open year round.

Fees: $8 per site per night, $2 for each extra vehicle.

Nearby Hiking Trails: South of the campground, a trail heads up the middle fork of Mill Creek to Lodestone Mine.

Nearby 4X4 Trails: None within campground.

Managing Agency: National Forest Service. Call (818) 899-1900 for current conditions and additional information.


This information is reliable, but not guarranteed. Prices and availability subject to change without notice.